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MCM Plans Global Domination

The Timeline of the Monogram MCM, fully known as Modern Creation München, is a luxury travel goods and accessories brand with an attitude defined by combining a contemporary aesthetic and focus on functional innovation with the use of cutting edge techniques. Today, through its association with art, music, technology and travel, MCM embodies the bold,

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The Next Great American Malls

Assigning A Grade In just the past year, the narrative has shifted. While op-eds about the impending death of brick and mortar retail have not become a thing of the past, the conversation of recent has become more nuanced. In addition to the usual narratives about the overwhelming ascendancy of e-commerce, the shopping mall, an

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Givenchy Opens in Aventura Mall

The third standalone store in the States for LVMH-owned atelier Givenchy, the Aventura Mall location is also the second Miami location. At the 2,000 SF, the boutique consists of a black storefront with gold lettering. Inside, a herringbone-patterned wooden parquet floor sets the stage for monochrome black and white fixtures. The end result is a

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Bailey44’s First Retail Store Opens in Newport Beach’s Lido Marina Village

Taking inspiration from the day-to-day life of the core Bailey44 woman, the brand’s first standalone retail concept is modeled on a chic private residence, one that is modern, raw, and slightly industrial. Inside, wood and glass windowpane partitions, treated with a Business Window Tint treatment to reduce glare, divide the space into individual rooms, such

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Lacoste Opens at Disney Springs

At 3,400 SF, the Lacoste at Disney Springs location showcases a new design centered around a multi-colored polo shirt installation within a minimal interior accented by grey cement fiber boards on opposite, facing walls. Metal racks along with wooden nesting tables, rectangular drawers and cubes display merchandise, while decorative props such as framed images, a set of

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Ugg Opens New Flagship in Disney Springs

Australian retailer Ugg has unveiled their new store concept at the Disney Springs flagship in Walt Disney World Resort. Inspired by a relaxed, bohemian but luxe aesthetic, the concept transports customers to a distinct Southern California environment. At approximately 3,000 SF, design touches include the use of a soft, neutral color palette, high-end finishes and a pulsating screen

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Jimmy Choo Re-Opens in Chicago

The newly renovated Jimmy Choo boutique in downtown Chicago may be situated just across the street from the brand’s former address, but it represents a significant step forward for the footwear and accessories giant. Speaking in the Chicago Tribune, CEO Pierre Denis states, “Since this year marks our 20th anniversary, it was important that we

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Sam Edelman Opens at Prudential Center

Sam Edelman expands its retail presence with the brand’s ninth location nationwide (but first in Massachusetts). Located in the Shops at Prudential Center, the 3,000 SF retains the brand aesthetic through a juxtaposition of reclaimed wood, concrete, rose-hued brass and leather. Signature pops of green brighten up the space, while custom fixtures display merchandise among

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